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rOur tru 111 nets and drums startle the town.PROTECTIVE LEAGUEPERFECTS ORGANIZATIONAre in Earnest and Can Rely on theCo-operation of United StatesCourt Officials.The rrotectivo League held a meetingyesterday afternoon nt Y. M. C. A.hall and porfocted its organization. Alarge number of men were present.Aftor some discussion it was decidedto make the number of directorsinstead of nine. The directorschosen were elected for three, twoand one year terms. Those elccteTlfor the tin co year term were: Theo.li. Richards, J. r. Cooke, V. M.G. L. Pearson and Maj. Geo.Wood. For the two year term: Kev.W. D. Weston elt, W. A. Bowcn, H. C.Coleman,. Lorriu Andrews and A. E.Corey. For the ono year term, T.D. L. Nnone, Henry Wateruousc,D. H. Case and W. K. AzbillThe boanl of directors m!t at oncoaud olecteu the following ollicers fromtholr number: President, W. A. Bow-on;vice-president, G. L. Pearson:secrotary, D. H. Case; treasurer, J. P.Cooke.All present signed the constitutionand a committee was appointed to secureothers to join the league.Kev. Kincald reported the progressthat had been made in the case or AhHo, the Chinese girl rescued by theleague from a condition of slavery.The league will undertake to have anoillcer appointed guardian of the girland will pay for her support in theioiulnary whore she is now located.Kev. Klncaiu stated that he had beenassured by Judge listee and U. S. AttorneyBaird that they would vigorouslyprosecute any slavery cases thatmight be reported by the society.Indoor Field Day.The evening classes at the Y. M. C.A. gymnasium will hota their first indoorfield day contests next rYidaynight. This is the first of a series ofthree field contests for which medalsare offered. Gold, sliver and broniemedals will be given to tne winners.There will be five events Friday night.1 ne runnins high jump, rope skip, pullup. three broad jumps and snap overthe string make up the progranu Thegalleries will bo open 10 the pnbllcwithout charge.He Hit a Chinaman.Tom Patterson, of the Fire Department,was fined 510 Rnd costs in policecourt yesterday for assault andbattery on Ah Bo, an employe In AhChuci'e restaurant. The evidenceshowed that Ah Bo went to the enginehouse to collect a hill of 14 from Patterson.A dispute arose orer the billending in the Chinaman getting it inthe neck.Myrtles Will Dance.The Myrtle dance on Friday eveningpromises to be a particularly enjoyableevening. It "will be "the nightafter tho full moon and if the presentfine weather keeps up a most beautifulnight is assured.Mechanical toys in every shape, keep going.Battleships that would do credit to any navy.Trucks, wagons, trains to.suit large corporations; alsoBanks equal to any in town, all at exceptionally low prices.Call and sec them before going elsewhere as you cannot failto be suited.MOST POWERFUL GUN MADE.It Is the Twelve-Inch Gun for Our NewBattle Ships.WASHINGTON. D. C, Nov. 21.Tho tests of the new naval gunwithin the last three days have resultedin some remarkaoie performances,entitling the new 12-Inch gun to rankahead of any'of the 12-inch guns thusfar made in this country or abroadU wa? known that the tests were mostsuccessful, but it was not until Admiral O'Neil received today from LieutenantStraus, commandant of the IndianHead proving ground, the detailedreport of the tests that it wasknown that the monster weapon hadeclipsed all former records for velocityaud power.With a charge of 3G0 pounds otsmokeless powder, giving a pressure ofIK 1-2 tons per square inch, the gungave a muzzle velocity of 2.854 feet.Professor Alger, the naval expert, saysthis is the highest ever 'attained by a12-inch gun, the record thus far rangingfrom 2,500 to 2.C00 TeeL With ansteel-tipped projectile thebic gun would pierce any armor ovormade. It is the first of forty gunstnat will go on the new battle shipsand armored cruisers.$NEW CABINET MEMBER.Department of Commerce Likely to BeCreated This Session.WASHINGTON, D. U. .Nov. 21. Thebnl for an additional member of thocabinet will receive attention fromcongress at the coming session.A department of commerce, with ahead to be known as tho secretary ofcommerce, is not a new suggestion.But until now it has not made muchmore progress than the introductionof a biu to create it. CommercialVPneumonia Prevented.Among the tens of "whohave used Chamberlain's Cooghfor colds and la grippe during thepast few years, to our knowledge, nota single case has resulted in pneumonia.ThosrVh!tSeidfc Co., 240. Wabasn avenue, Chicago, one of the mostprominent retail druggists in that city,in speaking o"f this, bays: "We recommendChamberlain's Cough Remedyfor la grippe In many cases, as it jotonly gives prompt and complete recovery,but also counteract any tendencyot la grippe to result in pneumonia."For sale by Benson, Smith Co., generalagents for Territory of Hawaii.Notice to Architects, Owners andBuilders.DUFFET & fUDPLUMBING AND SEWERAGE.A Full Line of Plumbing Goods inStock.121 Hotel Street, Arlington Annex.Impairing Work Promptly Attended to'Estimate FamishedTELEPHONE MAIN 323.FOR THE LADIESSDSCcLrfcV Shirt Waists, excelling everything of the kindever brought to town, in all colors ard designs,latent Sleeve, Collar and Cuff, 50cts. Gocts, 75cts, Soets, and $1.Flannelettes in most beautiful shades; Scts, lOcts, and12 Ms.Dimities in great variety S;cts. lOcts, 12Ms, 15ets, l7Msand 2flels. Also 20 cases of Lawns. Organdies, Percales, etc..which we must clear out. 36in. wide, at 12Ms. usual price15cts. These goods" are all new and clean, our only reasonfor selling them so cheaply is our want of space.FOR GENTLEMENWe have everything that man can wish for in furnishings.Our Neckwear, Shirts, Collars, Cutis. Hose. Underwear, Pajamas,Bath Robes; also Soap and Towels, " They are not to becompeted with in this city both for quality and styles.Trunks in every shape and size at economic prices,QUEEN STREETDIED. jDE SILVA In this city, Sunday evening,at the residence of her parents,Mr. and .Mrs. .u. b. Uia, tne wlo jof Joaquin G. De Silva.FSO COContractors & BuilcGeneral Business Agency.All kinds of laborers' supplies.CURB STONESOn hand ready to supply.Postofliee Box 87S.T. HAY AS HI,Mnuimcr.King Street, near Liliba (Ewa side.)IS TqpiEVStiffinstrFMMW &&s.A-'a ss.fir '&i&k?CHOCOLATEBOH BONS.vc sale ByLEWIS & CO.,Grocers Sole AgentsTHREE TELEPIONESHART & COoTHE ELITE ICE OREAM PARLORSFine Chocolates and Confections;Ico Cream and Tees Water.Geo. 1. MartinFashionable TailorRoom 3Elite BldgHOTEL STREET."IF YofflLove Building532 Fort Street.i. IREIN DOUBTJust what to gie your friends for Christmas drop into ourhtoio, we will hohe the question by showing you our Luioe.New Stock of Holiiuy Goods, such as nowtpioees of StealingSilver aud Cut Glass Waiie, "Watch, Rings, BKAirrr andStick Pins, Bkacklets, Clfp Buttons, and in fact everythingkept in a first class Jewelry Store."We have scores of beautiful things that exquisite taste-saysare exactly right for Chkistjias Guts. 'We are sellingthe&c goods at Coast Piuces."We would be pleased to show you our stock whetheryou buy or not..COUNTERJEWELERSTYLISH AND UP-TO-DATE:Is our ne stock of :Bedroom Setsand SideboardsWe can say vrithouta doubt that theseare the handsomest goods ever shownin the furniture line in Honolulu.THE COYNE FURNITURE CO.Progress, Ulock, Fort St,R. W. ATKINSONRoom 11, Magoou Block, Merchant St,idiertislngnd General AgentS ELECT:mploymen'OF'F' I GEStenographersTvne writersHELPOffice ClerksTII?T T CashiersllLtLlL BookkeepersEtcTYPEWRITER EXCHANGEA. CO WAX. ManagerHouses and BoomsIttUtar fiffii..acpsiet Wlllce j" ymafohea or UnrarcfehcaBusiness men trill tell youthat an ad in The Republic-an brings scxxl results be-" cause the people read it.He M MiesLIMITED.D. P. R. ISENBERG, President.CHAS. BELLINA, Manager.518 Fort Street.First class rigs at fair prices.TtlipliH 477. RKkstud "Hm" 31S.DI. I. J. GtUUITI.Iffici an! teiinct:Cobkxs Bekctaxia asd Alaska Sts.OFFICE to 10 a.jl, 2 to4 p.st, and 7 to 8 p. :h.SUX2AYS 9 to 10 a. m.,7 to 8. r.xTELEPHONE 201.?Oa Draught or in Bottles'nt tfe'CRITERION"i.- --!,.i W?" - i?w,i?,w5' 'THE HONOLULU REPUBLICAN', TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4. x$DON'T READ THIS X- -FOR THE CHILDRENTOYS! TOYS! TOYS!000000C00WE ARE SHOWING THE BEST SELECTION AND LARGEST COLLECTION OF TOYS IN HONOLULU. OUH STOCK EXCEEDS ONE HUNDRED CASES.Dollsi tlm. squoiik'1DOLLSf DolJs that squeakDolls lluil sponk I IN ALL SIZES AND COMPLEXIONS J Dolls that speakn.iiic fiii wfidi fDolls that don't JFBOM 25cts. TO $3.40"l nnllc tlisif. wsishL Dolls that don'tfFOR THE HOUSEHOLDIn Domestics we are unsurpassable. Wo ofior you 1 0-1Sheetings at 20cts, 25 cts, 27Ms, 32ets and 45cts.Pillow Casings from lOcts to IScts. A big; selection.Blankets in every shade; per pair OOefs, 1,100, $l.."0, ?l.7.".Co n 00 r 1 n SJ-.OU, 'i0. I O, Vt.OXJ, UlU. Zq3W5vt-K "s j.Bedspreads " El Ultimo," 7f.cls, $1.00rl!iicli. "Frieris no Criterion.". ?".-1.DON'T FORGET WE ARE GREAT HANDLERS OF THE BEST SEWING MACHINES, TO WIT: --THE STANDARD," "DOMESTIC," "AUTOMATIC," "NORWOOD," AND "VINDEX."In Serving Others We Serve OurselvesX 1 SIv. B. KERR & CO. Ivtcl...THE 0RPHEUThe OnlyVaudeville HousIn Honolulu.m00000000000-SThursday, Friday and SaturdayAn Exceptional rrogram, Clean and Artistic, devoid of anysuggestion of horjeplu.6 NEW artTsts 6Lately from " Orphetmi,'' Sail Francisco.LOOK AT THE NAJIES, YOU KNOW THEiLAlice Raymond,World V Greatest Ladv CornettLst -Mabel Le Claire,Operatic Prima Donna, late of the " Dostoniiwis "Ida Howell,Comedienne." Kurkamp"Tenor SoloistHanlon and Singer,Champions on the Rdman Rings. ,Edward B. Adams"The Plumber."Conlon and Ryder,Always Favorites.COMMENCING WITH THE RACING DRAMA" The Faithful Jockey"By a special castAbsolutely the best program over given in Honolulu.-&-Prices 25, 50 and 75 CentsBox Office Open From 9 A. M.TELEPHONE 540'" ""Read The Honolulu RepublicaD"1r ..M-5..1-. Je4 P"-..& -1 s.v v ft -?III8viIs88